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York Road chords by
Fred Eaglesmith
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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G

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Well
Verse 1

the
Am
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rains came the day she left,
C
C

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G

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I never thought they would
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She turned away like all the rest,
C
C

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G

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I never thought she could
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It hadn't rained for six weeks straight
C
C

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G

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and the crops weren't any good
Am
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I tell you, you're looking for food
C
C

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G

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with a rifle in the woods
D
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Am
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So don't turn your back on me,
C
C

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G

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I might have a gun
D
D

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G

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Am
Am

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Just listen to what I have to say
C
C

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G

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and you can carry on
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D

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Am

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These are desperate days
C
C

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G

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for what's a man to do
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D

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Time's gonna let a lean on me
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G

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I had no one to lean on to
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C

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In 1986 I walked off that farm
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G

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It was the year the Canadian government
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G

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put a tax on country charm
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D

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When I told them I needed some time,

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G

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they asked me where my money had gone
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Me, living in a two -room shack,
C
C

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G

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I couldn't hardly keep warm
Am
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So don't turn your back on me,
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G

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I might have a gun
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D

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Just listen to what I have to say,
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and you can carry on
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G

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These are desperate days
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G

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I was a man to do
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Time's got a little lean on me
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G

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I had no one to lean on to

When I was just a boy
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G

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My daddy said to me
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Always stay straight and true
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And things will work out you see
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Well if my daddy was here tonight
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to listen to me sing my song
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G

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I'd look him straight in the eyes
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and I'd tell him he was wrong
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So don't turn your back on me,
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G

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I might have a gun
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Just listen to what I have to say
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and you can carry on
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But these are desperate days
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G

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What's a man to do?
D
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Time's got a little lean on me
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I had no one to lean on to
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Time's got a little lean on me
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I had no one to lean on to
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Time's got a little lean on me
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I had no one to lean on to
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Am

  • C

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of York Road by Fred Eaglesmith is G major.

The primary chords used in York Road are G, D, Am, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Am, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of York Road is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of York Road using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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